Crime Alerts: November 4-5

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out two crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on Nov. 3 and9:00 a.m. on Nov. 4.

A crime alert was sent out at 10:23 p.m. due to a shooting investigation in the 4600 block of MLK Avenue, SW. The suspect was described as a  Black male wearing all dark clothing, a ski mask and dreadlocks. They were running towards a white sedan.

A crime alert was sent out at 11:18 p.m. due to a shooting in the 1200 block of Eastern Avenue, SE. Police do not have information on the suspect(s).